From - Sun Sep 27 11:43:17 1998
Date: Sun, 27 Sep 1998 10:52:47 -0500
From: Myrla Kurosawa <myrla@kef.net>
Organization: Ka'at Exploration Fleet
To: fuzzylogic@mudservices.com
Subject: Re: Pets/Puppets/Zombies

Ragnar Fyri wrote:
> 
> 'Twas the night before 26-Sep-98, and all through the net,
> not a creature was stirring, except for Myrla, who whispered ominously:
> 
> >I found out about the zom name problem long time ago on FM when for some
> >reason, one of my zombies wouldnt work. :)
> 
> "It's not a bug,it's an undocumented feature" <g>
> Well we're not allowed to give zombies the same name as players, and with
> good (?) reason. Imagine that someone sits idling somewhere. Suddenly these
> messages scroll up his screen:
> 
> Myrla has arrived.
> Myrla slaps your face!
> Myrla says,"You stink!!"
> Myrla has left.
> 
> As soon as the player unidles you get an angry page, and before you have
> found out exactly why he (thinks he's) mad at you, the zombie with your
> name (for that's what it was of course) has been renamed or even recycled,
> and the anonymous prankster has logged off. :P

Looks like an excellent way to destroy someone's online
life/relationship for good. :P

                          ...Myrla


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